The Hartford Hired and Non-Owned Auto Insurance

The Hartford Hired and Non-Owned Auto Insurance (HNOA)

The Hartford's HNOA is a type of commercial auto coverage with two parts: hired coverage for vehicles a business rents, leases or borrows, and non-owned coverage for employees using their own vehicles for business, layered on top of the employee's personal auto policy. 1Company-reported. HNOA product page as read 2026-09-23.

Who It’s For

The Hartford recommends HNOA for businesses that rent or borrow vehicles for work, or whose employees use personal vehicles for business errands like deliveries or client meetings. 1Company-reported. HNOA product page as read 2026-09-23.

Coverage Features

The Hartford says HNOA helps pay bodily injury costs (medical, lost income, funeral, legal/settlement) and property damage costs (vehicle repairs, legal/settlement, replacement) up to policy limits. It does not cover damage to the hired or non-owned vehicle itself, injuries to the business's own staff, property theft from the vehicle, normal wear and tear, or accidents during personal (non-business) use. 1Company-reported. HNOA product page as read 2026-09-23. General coverage description; the issued policy controls.

Limits and Retentions

Not publicly disclosed. The Hartford says non-owned auto coverage cost depends on claims history, vehicle value, employee driving history and how often vehicles are rented for business; the page does not publish standard liability limits. 1HNOA product page as read 2026-09-23 (page last updated by The Hartford August 27, 2026); cost factors, not a coverage limit.

How to Apply

Like standard commercial auto, HNOA is not currently sold online for small businesses; The Hartford directs buyers to a local agency or its partner Tivly for a quote. 1Company-reported. HNOA product page as read 2026-09-23.

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Sources

  1. Hired and Non-Owned Vehicle Insurance | HNOA. The Hartford; What Is Hired and Non-Owned Auto Insurance?; What Are Considered Non-Owned Vehicles?; What Is Considered a Hired Auto?; What Does Hired and Non-Owned Vehicle Insurance Cover?; What Is Not Covered; Do You Need Hired and Non-Owned Auto Coverage?; What Does Non-Owned Auto Coverage Cost? Accessed 2026-09-23.

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